Ang (Mongolic)

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Ang is a letter of related and vertically oriented alphabets used to write Mongolic and Tungusic languages.[1]: 549–551 

Mongolian language

Ang
The Mongolian script
Mongolian vowels
a
e
i
o
u
ö
ü
(ē)
Mongolian consonants
n
ng
b
(p)
q/k
γ/g
m
l
s
š
t
d
č
ǰ
y
r
(w)
Foreign consonants
Letter[2]: 15, 17 [3]: 546 [4]: 212–213 
ng (ŋ) Transliteration[note 1]
Initial
Medial (syllable-initial)
‍ᠩ‍ Medial (syllable-final)
‍ᠩ Final
  • Transcribes Chakhar /ŋ/;[6][7] Khalkha /ŋ/.[8]: 40–42  Transliterated into Cyrillic with the letters нг.[9][5]
  • Derived from Old Uyghur nun-kaph (𐽺 and 𐽷) digraph.[3]: 539–540, 545–546 [10]: 111, 115 [11]: 35 
  • Produced with ⇧ Shift+N using the Windows Mongolian keyboard layout.[12]
  • In the Mongolian Unicode block, ng comes after n and before b.

Clear Script

Xibe language

Manchu language

Notes

  1. ^ Scholarly transliteration, with alternative in parentheses.[5]

References

  1. ^ "The Unicode Standard, Version 14.0 – Core Specification Chapter 13: South and Central Asia-II, Other Modern Scripts" (PDF). www.unicode.org. Retrieved 2022-05-16.
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  5. ^ a b "Mongolian transliterations" (PDF). Institute of the Estonian Language. 2006-05-06.
  6. ^ "Mongolian Traditional Script". Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese, and Mongolian Language Site. Retrieved 2022-05-16.
  7. ^ "Writing – Study Mongolian". Study Mongolian. August 2013. Retrieved 2022-05-16.
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  12. ^ jowilco. "Windows keyboard layouts - Globalization". Microsoft Docs. Retrieved 2022-05-16.